MacMillan, 2010, Softcover, Book Condition: Good, Unstated
"In 1958 14 year old William Stokes was sentenced to Westbrook Farm Home for Boys after committing a few trivial offences. At that time, Westbrook was the most feared institution for young offenders in Australia - a brutal tyranny ruled by a sadistic superintendent, where boys laboured in the fields from dawn to dusk & where bare-skin floggings were the answer to any misdemeanour, however minor. Inmates were systematically humilated & degraded in a regimen designed to break them..." Trade Paperback. Size: 180mm - 250mm. 432 pages. Item Type: Sony PlayStation. Remnants of old price label on front cover. Covers have some shelf-wear, as well as some bumping to corners and extremiies. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Australia; Law & Criminal Studies. ISBN: 1405040076. ISBN/EAN: 9781405040075. Inventory No: 52661.
"In 1958 14 year old William Stokes was sentenced to Westbrook Farm Home for Boys after committing a few trivial offences. At that time, Westbrook was the most feared institution for young offenders in Australia - a brutal tyranny ruled by a sadistic superintendent, where boys laboured in the fields from dawn to dusk & where bare-skin floggings were the answer to any misdemeanour, however minor. Inmates were systematically humilated & degraded in a regimen designed to break them..." Trade Paperback. Size: 180mm - 250mm. 432 pages. Item Type: Sony PlayStation. Remnants of old price label on front cover. Covers have some shelf-wear, as well as some bumping to corners and extremiies. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Australia; Law & Criminal Studies. ISBN: 1405040076. ISBN/EAN: 9781405040075. Inventory No: 52661.